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1925 Scopes Monkey Trial Part 2

Lectures in History

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Debate Over Evolution, Eugenics, and the Scopes Trial

Exploring the contentious dispute over teaching evolution in the 1920s, entangled with religious beliefs and the controversial eugenics movement. The narrative unfolds in Dayton, Tennessee, as key figures leverage a legal challenge to Tennessee's anti-evolution law to gain national attention.

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